Bug 68993

Summary: FORMATTING: Improperly formatted text when importing Microsoft PowerPoint smartArt
Product: LibreOffice Reporter: mrblankface20002
Component: ImpressAssignee: Not Assigned <libreoffice-bugs>
Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME    
Severity: minor CC: h.alemasoom, ilmari.lauhakangas, pje335-lo, rb.henschel, xiscofauli
Priority: medium    
Version: 4.1.0.4 release   
Hardware: Other   
OS: Windows (All)   
Whiteboard: BSA
Crash report or crash signature: Regression By:
Bug Depends on:    
Bug Blocks: 106547    
Attachments: This is what you see when you import a 2013 PowerPoint with smart art. In the original, the letters are not broken between lines
This is what the original powerpoint looks like
powerpoint with smartart used in the images

Description mrblankface20002 2013-09-05 18:28:25 UTC
Created attachment 85274 [details]
This is what you see when you import a 2013 PowerPoint with smart art. In the original, the letters are not broken between lines

Problem description: 

When you import a Powerpoint made in  Microsoft Word 2007 with smartArt, the smartArt doesn't show up.

When you import a PowerPoint made in Microsoft Word 2013 with smartArt, the text formatting on the smartArt doesn't look correct. See attached pictures

Steps to reproduce:
1. In PowerPoint 2013, create a powerpoint with smartArt. Type some words

2. Import this presentation into Libreoffice Impress

3. See how the formatting is messed up

Current behavior:

Text formatting is broken.

Expected behavior:

Text formatting appears the same
Operating System: Windows 7
Version: 4.1.0.4 release
Comment 1 mrblankface20002 2013-09-05 18:29:34 UTC
Created attachment 85275 [details]
This is what the original powerpoint looks like
Comment 2 mrblankface20002 2013-09-06 18:53:03 UTC
Created attachment 85366 [details]
powerpoint with smartart used in the images
Comment 3 Thomas van der Meulen [retired] 2013-09-29 07:30:35 UTC
Thank you for your bug report,
I can reproduce this bug running LibreOffice: 
Version: 4.2.0.0.alpha0+
Build ID: 164b6ce7b27c0a9ec19019e7b078b9f8f382007d
TinderBox: Win-x86@39, Branch:master, Time: 2013-09-28_16:39:4
And Mircosoft Powerpoint 2007
Comment 4 QA Administrators 2015-04-01 14:40:28 UTC Comment hidden (obsolete)
Comment 5 Buovjaga 2015-04-22 11:11:48 UTC
Words not broken anymore, but positioning still doesn't match attachment 85275 [details] exactly.

Win 7 Pro 64-bit Version: 5.0.0.0.alpha0+ (x64)
Build ID: 211c12b9c64facd1c12f637a5229bd6a6feb032a
TinderBox: Win-x86_64@42, Branch:master, Time: 2015-04-18_01:51:17
Locale: fi_FI
Comment 6 QA Administrators 2016-09-20 09:32:46 UTC Comment hidden (obsolete)
Comment 7 Regina Henschel 2017-10-25 23:45:22 UTC
The text is still shifted for the two circles in the center.
Tested in Version: 6.0.0.0.alpha1+
Build ID: dc2d133e7953f08f73ef9cd0b40786764b0e2035
CPU threads: 4; OS: Windows 6.1; UI render: default; 
TinderBox: Win-x86@42, Branch:master, Time: 2017-10-22_01:16:45
Locale: de-DE (de_DE); Calc: group
Comment 8 Xisco FaulĂ­ 2018-04-20 10:18:34 UTC
No longer reproduced in

Version: 6.1.0.0.alpha0+
Build ID: ffa6c70deb054c0dff4aab5a6ba5a03d0225d32d
CPU threads: 4; OS: Linux 4.13; UI render: default; VCL: gtk3; 
Locale: ca-ES (ca_ES.UTF-8); Calc: group

Closing as RESOLVED WORKSFORME

[Improvement found by office-interoperability-tools]